Saturday, 12 December 2015

Choosing The Sealers

Most people enjoy the packaged food because they are easy to prepare. But have you ever asked yourself how they are packaged. Most of the companies use machines that are known as sealers. These machines not only do they seal the bags, but they remove the oxygen from the bags. You know the food items that have been packaged and the presence of oxygen will lead to oxidation. This process does reduce the shelf life of the products.

There are different types of vacuum sealer instruments that are used by the different food companies. One of the sealers is the tabletop vacuum sealer. These sealers differ from the other types in terms if their features and also functionality.

With the different designs out there, the process may be challenging. That is why you need to know the different features of these sealers. 

·         Material 

The sealers are designed with different materials. You should, however choose the sealers that have been designed with stainless steel. The stainless steel will keep the sealers from rusting. They are durable and of high quality. When dealing with food items, you need to maintain a high hygiene standard. With these stainless steel sealers, you will be able to clean them.

·         Performance 

You need to check the features that have been installed on the sealers first. Most of these tabletop sealers usually have been designed with a vacuum pump. These pumps enable the sealers to perform at faster speeds. With these sealers the vacuuming cycles usually take seconds. A good tabletop vacuum sealer should also have water resistant features.

Most of the sealers are manually operated this will allow you to adjust the sealers if you are dealing with different bag sizes. 

It is important for the sealer to extract all the oxygen from the packaging. This is what will keep the food fresh.

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